Borovik, Alexandre
The Essence of Mathematics Through Elementary Problems
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783746996
- author:
- Borovik, Alexandre
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Open Book Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 398
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematics, Mathematical Analysis,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Essence of Mathematics Through Elementary Problems Explore the fundamental nature of mathematics with this comprehensive collection of 270 problems. The book delves into the world of elementary mathematics, revealing its underlying principles and how they apply to our understanding of the world. Through a series of increasingly sophisticated chapters, you'll discover the mental skills, arithmetic, word problems, algebra, geometry, and infinity that make mathematics tick. This book is designed for those seeking to understand mathematics beyond the classroom, including students considering further study and teachers of mathematics. The content is interleaved with commentary, providing full solutions to help you work through the problems. With its unique approach, The Essence of Mathematics offers a fresh perspective on the discipline, making it an ideal resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of mathematics.